South Ayrshire local by-election
Ayr North ward by-election
This election will be held on Thursday 16 October 2025.
There is one seat up for election, and you can choose from eight candidates.
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How to vote
This election uses Single Transferable Vote.
Rank the candidates by your preference: 1, 2, 3… You don't have to rank all the candidates, but you must at least mark your first choice.
Read the instructions at the top of your ballot paper carefully.
For more information, visit The Electoral Commission's website or ask an official at your polling station.
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Orhan Bulikj
Independent
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Ian Douglas
Scottish National Party (SNP)
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John Duncan
Labour Party
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Mason Graham
Liberal Democrats
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Wullie Hogg
Independent
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David Paterson
Conservative and Unionist Party
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David Petrie
Independent
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Andrew Russell
Reform UK
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